Somoza Quotes

#1. Somoza admitted that he had issued the order to have Sandino murdered after receiving the approval of the American minister. The minister hotly denied any involvement in the plot and and the State department issued a statement disclaiming any part in Sandino's death.

Bernard Diederich

#2. I grew up in a very difficult country, a very oppressive situation because of the Somoza dictatorship. My family was in opposition to Somoza; Somoza was a liberal, and my family were conservatives. These were the two traditional parties in Nicaragua.

Gioconda Belli

#3. When Don Anastasio Somoza fled the country, he took with him everything he could carry, including all the cash in the national treasury. He even had the bodies of Tacho I and Luis Somoza dug up and they, too, went into exile. No doubt he would have taken the land as well, if he'd known how.

Salman Rushdie

#4. It's normal not to know. We always have some idea about things we don't know; but that doesn't mean we know them any better - Van Tysh

Jose Carlos Somoza

#5. Art is an experience, not an object.

Robert Motherwell

#6. I have to start living for me at some point and to hell with what's best for everyone else. They can figure that out on their own. I'm the only person in control of my destiny.

Georgia Cates

#7. I think that the times that I have to go into the woods at night have poisoned me. I

Jennifer Lynch

#8. There's so much to be grateful for, words are poor things.

Marilynne Robinson

#9. It is inevitable, that eventually the people will demand absolute security from the state ... And absolute security is absolute slavery.

Taylor Caldwell

#10. Show your netiquette, to become cyber friends with those you have met, on the internet.

David Chiles

#11. If we leave the European Union, there will be an immediate economic shock that will hit financial markets. People will not know what the future looks like.

George Osborne

#12. Maybe sometimes you have to topple a secret empire that's been around for centuries in order to save one that's been around forever.

Gina Damico

#13. I don't know if there are topics that I unconsciously avoid, but as soon as they pop up in my writing, I try to take on those topics, whether or not I publish the poems.

Denise Duhamel

#14. There's a nobility in making life smooth and clean and comfortable. It's a choice at least equal to the choice of navel-gazing for a living.

Lauren Groff

#15. I have the most perfect belly button. When I stick my fingers in it, I feel a nerve in the center of my body shoot up my spine.

Madonna Ciccone